Box 2
Container
Contains 7 Results:
Various songs (with words and music) compiled in a bound book, undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Dates:undated
Hamden Nuseryman's Diaries, 1861 - 1873
File — Box: 2, Folder: 4-5
Scope and Contents
The Hamden Nurseryman's diaries span from 1861 to 1873 and consists of three diaries. Each day, this anonymous man recorded the date, weather (cloudy and cool, fair, thunder showers, etc.) and high/low temperature, and a very brief statement of what he did that day. (Fox hunt, work in nursery, chop and haul wood, seed and plant, plow corn or hay.) He did a lot of manual labor involving his plants and various trees, sometimes with help. Every once and a while there would be a trip (to fair,...
Dates:1861 - 1873
James Whitcomb Riley microfilm and photostat of previously unpublished poem from 1895 December 17
File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Dates:1788 - 1970
"J. Montgomery" cut signature found in copy of The Pelican Island
File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Dates:1788 - 1970
Charles Nisbet’s lectures on metaphysics handwritten into a bound volume, circa late 1700s - early 1800s
File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
Lectures on systematic theology, philosophy, logic and belles-lettres. Contains sixty-three lectures delivered by Reverend Charles Nisbet, transcribed in longhand by a student.
Title on binding: "Nisbet's Metaphysics". Caption title: "Charles Nisbet's lectures on metaphysics". Final quarter of book titled "Natural theology". Final page: "Finis theologiae."
Dates:circa late 1700s - early 1800s
